English book · Introducing Islam
DO AS YOU WOULD BE DONE BY
English book, PDF p. 139
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Do As You Would be Done By ~ 139 ~ action will not be graced by divine acceptance. If one is causing conflict among people, yet at the same time praying for harmony, one’s prayer must seem more like a jest to God, and can earn one only retribution. For prayers to be acceptable, it is essential that one should give others what one seeks for oneself. One should treat others with the same mercy and compassion as one desires for oneself. Otherwise one’s prayer will be an offence rather than a supplication before God.

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